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Immunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 10, Issue 10, October 2022., 2022 Monocytes and kupffer cells may both participate in Th1 and Th2 immune responses by differentiating into M1 or M2 at different stages of Echinococcus multilocularis infection. Abstract Background Alveolar echinococcosis is a potentially lethal zoonosis caused by the cestode Echinococcus multilocularis.
Bin Li +9 more
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Hepatic Alveolar Echinococcosis that Incidentally Diagnosed and Treated with R1 Resection
Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019 In this report, we present an incidentally diagnosed and surgically treated patient with hepatic alveolar echinococcosis.
Bulent Aydinli +5 more
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An Overview of Hepatic Echinococcosis and the Characteristic CT and MRI Imaging Manifestations
Infection and Drug Resistance, 2021 Xiao-Kun Yu,1 Le Zhang,1 Wen-Jun Ma,2 Wen-Zhong Bi,3 Sheng-Gang Ju4 1Department of Radiology, The Fifth Centre Hospital of Tianjin, Tianjin, 300450, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of Radiology, Huangnan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture People’s ...
Yu XK, Zhang L, Ma WJ, Bi WZ, Ju SG
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Veterinary and Animal Science, 2023 Alveolar echinococcosis in slaughtered horses remains a public health issue. This study aimed to develop a Recombinase polymerase amplification (RPA) assay targeting the mitochondrial NADH dehydrogenase subunit 5 (Nad5) gene of Echinococcus ...
Tatsuro Hifumi +5 more
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Confirmed Autochthonous Case of Human Alveolar Echinococcosis, Italy, 2023
Emerging Infectious DiseasesIn September 2023, a patient in Italy who had never traveled abroad was referred for testing for suspected hepatic cystic echinococcosis. Lesions were incompatible with cystic echinococcosis; instead, autochthonous alveolar echinococcosis was confirmed.
Francesca Tamarozzi +6 more
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Fast-Growing Alveolar Echinococcosis Following Lung Transplantation
Pathogens, 2020 Alveolar echinococcosis is a rare but life-threatening infection caused by the parasite Echinococcus multilocularis. Its natural history is characterized by a slow parasitic growth over several years.
Clarisse Dupont +8 more
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Hydatid Cyst of the Thyroid Gland With Concurrent Hepatic Involvement: A Rare Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.ABSTRACT Hydatidosis, caused by Echinococcus granulosus, most commonly affects the liver and lungs, while thyroid involvement is exceptionally rare and can mimic other cystic thyroid lesions. We report a 40‐year‐old woman with no history of animal exposure who presented with anterior neck swelling, odynophagia, and abdominal discomfort. She had a prior
Hana Saffar, Aysan Nozheh, Maral Edalati
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The Role of Innate Lymphoid Cells in the Pathogenesis of Hepatic Echinococcosis: A Literature Review
Parasite Immunology, Volume 48, Issue 1, January 2026.ABSTRACT Hepatic echinococcosis (HE), a major zoonotic disease, remains endemic in pastoral regions of Western China, where its incidence is closely linked to geographical, livestock and sanitary conditions. The disease presents a significant clinical challenge due to the complexity of host–parasite interactions and a high recurrence rate. To date, the
Wei Ma +3 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 Long‐term albendazole treatment should be given to all patients with unresectable hepatic alveolar echinococcosis as dramatic regression is possible in 15%–20%.
Sönmez Ocak +5 more
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Serum Metabolomics of Patients with Hepatic Cystic Echinococcosis
Biomedical Chromatography, Volume 39, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Hepatic cystic echinococcosis (HCE), a liver manifestation of hydatid disease, is among the 17 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) prioritized by the WHO for eradication by 2025. Although imaging and serological tests are currently the main diagnostic approaches for HCE, they have notable limitations in sensitivity and specificity.
Yisimayili Aimaiti +7 more
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